Repairs On Wind Turbine Underway

Repairs On Wind Turbine Underway

Crews worked over the weekend to get the wind turbine west of Valentine back into service. The unit has been out of commission while they waited for a new bearing which was held up by the supply chain issues thataffected many areas of the economy. Once the new bearing...
Burn Ban Effective Immediately

Burn Ban Effective Immediately

Per the Cherry County Emergency Management Agency: Burn Ban Notice for Cherry County: A burn ban has been issued for Cherry County effective 7/14/2022. The ban primarily applies to permit required open burns such as brush piles, leaves, etc. All burn permits will...
Avian Influenenza Detected in Holt County

Avian Influenenza Detected in Holt County

The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) in conjunction with the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing a fourth confirmed case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).The fourth farm,...
Fireworks Display Moved to Sunday

Fireworks Display Moved to Sunday

High winds caused the fireworks display on Veteran’s Day to be rescheduled to Sunday, November 14, at the Cherry County Fairgrounds. It will take place shortly after sunset, so approximately 5:30 to 6 pm. Winds gusted up to 71 mph around the Valentine area...
Fireworks Display Moved to Sunday

Fireworks Display on Veteran’s Day

The Valentine Lions Club will be honoring veterans and the USA this Thursday, November 11th, Veteran’s Day, at the Cherry County Fairgrounds in Valentine. There will be music and chili and soup supper going from 5 pm – 7 pm. The evening will culminate with...